Sheila Meena Krishna, MD
Dermatology Physician · San Diego, CA
Sheila Meena Krishna, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1689817983, issued on Apr 16, 2009. Check the license (California A125915, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sheila Meena Krishna
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License numbers
- A125915 CA
0116023673 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6195 Lusk Blvd Ste 250, San Diego, CA 92121
- Phone
- (858) 859-1188
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2009
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140711000817); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6195 Lusk Blvd Ste 250
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ryan Applegate, PAPhysician Assistant1568715407
- Anna Ballard, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1205243615
- Kristen Barnett, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1912324138
- Kristin Beseke, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CFamily Nurse Practitioner1396277489
Verify Sheila Meena Krishna in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A125915Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
728 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide95 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate81 claims
- Ketoconazole75 claims
- Hydrocortisone68 claims
- Mupirocin60 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate59 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $660.16
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Sheila Meena Krishna among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Sheila Meena Krishna, MD is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.
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The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Erik Austin, D.O., M.P.H.San Diego, CA 921211679629901
- Julie Gladsjo, MDSan Diego, CA 921211629234380
- Nadine Henley, M.D.San Diego, CA 921211407097942
- Camille Henninger, M.D.San Diego, CA 921211447221304
- Devika Icecreamwala, MDSan Diego, CA 921211639444748
- Jin Lee, MDSan Diego, CA 921211639349111
- David Lortscher, M.D.San Diego, CA 921211285891150
- Elan Newman, M.DSan Diego, CA 921211821297649
Common questions
What is Sheila Meena Krishna, MD's NPI number?
Sheila Meena Krishna, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689817983, issued on Apr 16, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sheila Meena Krishna, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6195 Lusk Blvd Ste 250, San Diego, CA, 92121. Phone: (858) 859-1188. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sheila Meena Krishna, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A125915, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sheila Meena Krishna, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sheila Meena Krishna, MD had 728 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sheila Meena Krishna, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.